API - Philosophy & Social Aspects 1

Melting ice sheets and warming oceans are causing the seas to rise. By the end of this century, hundreds of millions of people living at low elevations along coasts will be forced to retreat to high……続きを見る

This book outlines how the physiology of human mastication is the product of an evolutionary development that has its roots in that of the primates that were our ancestors and, even earlier, in that……続きを見る

Bioethics is a field of inquiry and as such is fundamentally an epistemic discipline. Knowing how we make moral judgments can bring into relief why certain arguments on various bioethical issues app……続きを見る

Today, as we confront an unprecedented environmental crisis of our own making, it is more urgent than ever to consider the notion of nature and our place within it. This book brings together essays ……続きを見る

Con queste memorie motivazionali, voglio dimostrare che puoi migliorare la tua vita nonostante le battute d'arresto. Cresciuta in un ambiente tossico, ho iniziato a scrivere all'età di 8 anni. Ero p……続きを見る

Résumé : Depuis l’apparition de l’Homo sapiens il y a plus de 200 000 ans, nous nous sommes toujours tournés vers les animaux pour satisfaire notre désir de viande. Mais cette habitude séculaire est……続きを見る

'Alternative' medicine is now used by one in three of us. In the UK we spend an estimated 〓4.5 billion a year on it and its practitioners are now insinuating themselves into the mainstream. There a……続きを見る

Since Hilary Putnam offered multiple realization as an empirical hypothesis in the 1960s, philosophical consensus has turned against the idea that mental processes could be identified with brain pro……続きを見る

There are many who believe Moses parted the Red Sea and Jesus came back from the dead. Others are certain that exorcisms occur, ghosts haunt attics, and the blessed can cure the terminally ill. Thou……続きを見る

This book is a philosophical exploration of the theoretical causes behind the collapse of classical cybernetics, as well as the lesson that this episode can provide to current emergent technologies.……続きを見る

This book examines the increased utilization of social media in daily life and its impact on social movements. The contributors analyze “social media revolutions” such as the Arab Spring, the 15-M m……続きを見る

Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Sur……続きを見る

Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Sur……続きを見る

"La cartilla MENOS VIOLENCIA, MÁS PAZ. Identificar y tratar el acoso escolar: elementos para la acción recoge la experiencia investigativa sobre el acoso escolar del Grupo de Investigación Bienestar……続きを見る

Today, as we confront an unprecedented environmental crisis of our own making, it is more urgent than ever to consider the notion of nature and our place within it. This book brings together essays ……続きを見る

Planting the Seeds of Imagination Holly Ordway has established herself as one of the preeminent voices in the field of cultural apologetics. Her ability to engage with the imagination is clearly dem……続きを見る

Este libro combina la reflexión historiográfica y metodológica sobre temas cruciales de la historia americana del antiguo régimen con la presentación en forma narrativa de las fuentes primarias, con……続きを見る

El problema de la validez en la investigación en las ciencias, el humanismo o el arte moderno se ha convertido, en el último siglo, en un problema que pasa de la solidez de los argumentos o la consi……続きを見る

Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental methods between two major seventeenth-century thinkers: Thomas Hobbes, author of the political treatise……続きを見る

If you read (or write) popular science, you might sometimes wonder: how do the authors manage to make subjects that once put you to sleep in science class both so entertaining and approachable? The ……続きを見る

The present work is a systematic study of five frameworks or perspectives articulating mathematical structuralism, whose core idea is that mathematics is concerned primarily with interrelations in a……続きを見る

Hacking, espionage, war and cybercrime as you've never read about them before Fancy Bear was hungry. Looking for embarrassing information about Hillary Clinton, the elite hacking unit within Russian……続きを見る

This book is designed to explain the technical ideas that are taken for granted in much contemporary philosophical writing. Notions like 'denumerability', 'modal scope distinction', 'Bayesian condit……続きを見る

Scientists have a choice concerning what role they should play in political debates and policy formation, particularly in terms of how they present their research. This book is about understanding t……続きを見る

Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With this astonishing guide book, The Stars of Heaven, y……続きを見る

Medicine Across Cultures: The History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures consists of 19 essays dealing with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States a……続きを見る

In tbis splendid collection of the articles and addresses of P. L. Kapitza, the author remarks on the insight of the 18th century Ukrainian philosopher Skovoroda who wrote: "We must be grateful to G……続きを見る